For the umpteenth time, the Religious Right is threatening to abandon the Republican Party

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Apr 11, 2013 at 6:20 PM

One of the many things that have made the Republican Party good for a few laughs in recent years is how its kookier elements are always threatening to pack their bags and leave.

It’s happening again, as we see HERE:

A group of social conservatives sent Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus to the RNC’s annual spring meeting earlier this week with a stern warning: Hold firm on gay marriage opposition or risk us leaving the party.

In a letter addressed to Priebus and first obtained by NBC News, leaders of 13 Christian conservative groups made their demands on ...

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Pat Cunningham

One of the many things that have made the Republican Party good for a few laughs in recent years is how its kookier elements are always threatening to pack their bags and leave.

It’s happening again, as we see HERE:

A group of social conservatives sent Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus to the RNC’s annual spring meeting earlier this week with a stern warning: Hold firm on gay marriage opposition or risk us leaving the party.

In a letter addressed to Priebus and first obtained by NBC News, leaders of 13 Christian conservative groups made their demands on ...